Acts 18:7:11Acts.18.7.W11TAB
σεβομένου
sebomenou
“worshiping”
- Transliteration
- se-bo-ME-nou
- Extended
- seh-boh-MEH-noo
- IPA
- /se.boˈme.nuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- worshiping
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
se-bo-ME-nou
- sentence
kai me-ta-BAS e-KEI-then ei-SÊL-then eis oi-KI-an ti-NOS o-NO-ma-ti ti-TI-ou i-OU-stou se-bo-ME-nou ton the-ON hou hê oi-KI-a ÊN sy-no-mo-ROU-sa têi sy-na-gô-GÊI
Exegesis
The genitive participial phrase sebomenou ton theon {σεβομένου τὸν θεόν | se-bo-mé-nou ton the-ón} is adjectival, modifying Titius Justus and characterizing him as one who regularly “worships God,” highlighting his devout status within the Jewish context.
In context — Acts 18:7
And after departing from there, he entered into the house of a man named Titius Justus, a worshiper of God , whose house was adjoining the synagogue .
About this coordinate
Acts 18:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 18:7, so the Greek word σεβομένου (sebomenou) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Acts.18.7.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.7.W11.S1) and character.